Books
Sandie Jones had always thought about writing a book, but believed she could only do it from a beach hut, overlooking the swirling ocean, with a constant supply of black coffee and Gitanes
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It’s a truth universally acknowledged that Jane Austen is everywhere at the moment. To mark 200 years since her death, the Bank of England has just immortalised her on a new tenner, and there are
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Many novelists spend months holed up in their studies, imagining what their characters might experience and feel. But author Rosie Vidovix has a different attitude to it – getting out
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On the surface Elizabeth, Just Sixteen by Cecilia Paul seems like it could be a potentially emotive and informative piece of work. The story revolves around Elizabeth who at the age of 16
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As the dust settles on another year of the Bailey’s Prize for Women’s Fiction, I think it’s important to remember just how amazing this prize is. In a world where women still struggle
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Jane Two is the debut novel from accomplished actor and director Sean Patrick Flanery. It details the moment young Mickey falls in love with Jane, both too young to fully comprehend their
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From Both Ends of the Stethoscope by Dr Kathleen Thompson is a very important book. Written from the fresh perspective of someone who has spent their career looking after others, it details
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With this being 2016 it would be nice to think that women are viewed and respected as equals to men. That we have the same rights and opportunities and don’t get penalised because we have ovaries.
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If World Book Day earlier this month reignited your love of reading, let our resident bookworm Georgina Lane take the stress out of choosing your next book as she reviews two very different titles
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It’s World Book Day today, but this may be something that has escaped your notice if you’re not a parent as it’s predominantly the time of year children ask Mum and Dad to make a last
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